ICYMI: Heart of Health Equity Episode #2
featuring Carly Bad Heart Bull
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Check out episode two of our new YouTube series, The Heart of Health Equity where host, Ashlei A. Rodgers, MPH has a candid conversation with Carly Bad Heart Bull, Executive Director of Native Ways Federation, Inc. Hear them talk about the impacts of COVID-19 on the Native Community, how they achieved the highest vaccination rates in the U.S., and the long-term effects of colonization.
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Latest Resources from the
Vaccine Equity Cooperative
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We’ve updated our Vaccine Equity Cooperative resource library with a new batch of curated resources and
tools regarding on COVID boosters, the Delta variant, and back-to-school precautions. Search toolkits, case studies, webinars and more by community type or resource type to find specific information for your community.
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We're Hiring! Conferences & Events Associate
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We are searching for an Associate, Conferences and Events to manage a portfolio of internal and external health equity events and conferences! Join the Health Leads team in addressing the root causes of systemic racial health inequities that impact health. Not a fit for you? Please share this job in your network!
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Last Chance to Register for the Community Information Exchange (CIE) Summit!
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We’re proud to be a co-collaborator at this year's virtual Community Information Exchange Summit hosted by 211 San Diego. Register now to participate in workshops and interactive discussions about intentionally centering community voice, equity, and anti-racism principles in multi-sector care coordination models.
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Podcast: Building with Community
to Advance Health Equity
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In the weeks leading up to the summit, tune in to 211 San Diego's “Building with the Community to Advance Health Equity” podcast series! Hosted by organizations in the Bay Area, join the conversation & learn more about the CIE model and how to design it alongside the community to advance racial health equity.
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What We're Reading & Listening To
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Racial disparities persist for breastfeeding moms. Here’s why.
Black breastfeeding week is recognized from August 25-31st to raise awareness of the gaping racial disparity in breastfeeding rates for black babies. This article for PBS News Hour gets to the root of why this disparity exists exploring differences in race, employer and community support.
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Black A I = Artificial Inclusion
Host Eddie Robinson interviews Dr. Nashlie Sephus of the Amazon Artificial Intelligence team & CEO of The Bean Path — a non-profit that works to bridge the "tech gap" in communities where access to technical expertise, computer coding and other resources are limited.
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